Project Management: The Basics for Success

This course combines the essential elements of Project Management and Team Leadership into one course. Through class engagement and reflection, you will acquire further understanding of the responsibilities of leadership and become better prepared to apply this knowledge to the project environment.

About The Course

This course combines the essential elements of project
management and team leadership into one course. The team leadership aspect
provides participants with the opportunity to enhance their personal
understanding of team leadership through the study of various theories,
concepts and class exercises. It also defines each team member’s role
with primary emphasis on the competencies and skills required to be an
effective project leader. This course provides participants with the
tools and techniques for developing and sustaining high performance
teams. Through class engagement and reflection, participants will acquire
further understanding of the responsibilities of leadership and become better
prepared to apply this knowledge to the project environment. The project
management aspect provides participants with effective methods for assuring
projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and achieve the project’s
objectives. This course will provide participants with a solid foundation
for initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and controlling, and closing a
project. Team exercises and case studies are used to demonstrate and
apply the project management concepts taught in the course.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I earn for completing this course?After successfully completing this course you can earn a course certificate.

Will I receive university credit for this course?At this time, university credit is not available for this course.

What resources will I need for this class?The course is self-contained.